MBA

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta

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India's first IIM, famous for finance placements and the scenic Joka campus. Alumni include Indra Nooyi.

Kolkata (West Bengal)

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Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta
Year of Establishment1961
TypeInstitute of National Importance

Overview

India's first IIM, famous for finance placements and the scenic Joka campus. Alumni include Indra Nooyi.

Established
1961
NIRF 2025
#7 Management
Campus
135 acres, 7 lakes
Avg package
~Rs 36 LPA

Courses & Fees

MBA

2 yrs

Seats ~480

Eligibility Bachelor's 50% + CAT

Fees ~Rs 27 L

PGDBA (with ISI & IIT Kharagpur)

2 yrs

Seats -

Eligibility 10+2+4 with 6.5 CGPA + CAT

Fees ~Rs 25 L

MBAEx

1 yr

Seats -

Eligibility 5+ yrs work-ex + GMAT/GRE

Fees ~Rs 33.5 L

PGPEX-VLM

1 yr

Seats -

Eligibility 5+ yrs exp

Fees ~Rs 13.5 L

Cutoffs

Exam / CategoryCutoff
CAT 2024 - OpenOverall 85, VARC 80, DILR 80, QA 75
EWS / OBCOverall 75, VARC 70, DILR 65, QA 65
SCOverall 70; sectional 60-65
STOverall 65; sectional 55

Admission

  1. Shortlist on CAT (sectional + overall) + academics.

  2. WAT + PI; final: PI 48%, CAT 30%, WAT 8%, work-ex 8%, academic diversity 6%.

Placements

  • Latest final (2024-26): 458 placed, 542 offers, 202 recruiters; average ~Rs 36 LPA; median ~Rs 35 LPA; highest domestic ~Rs 1.45 Cr.
  • Summer: average stipend ~Rs 1.89 L/month; highest ~Rs 3.67 L/month.
  • Recruiters: Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Kearney, Google, EY, Nestle, ITC, Aditya Birla Group.

Campus Life

  • Hostels: Old (co-ed), White, New; family housing for MBAEx
  • Lakeside campus, sports complex; fests: Intaglio (business), Carpe Diem (cultural)
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